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IS claims it behind Hindu priest murder

Middle East based terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) has claimed the responsibility of the Hindu priest Ananda Kumar Ganguli murder at Morisadanga Beel of Jhenaidah early Tuesday, according to US-based SITE Intelligence Group.According to ‘Amaq agency’, a IS backed news agency reported that IS members have killed Ananda Kumar Ganguli, 64. He was a priest at Noldanga temple under sadar upazila.Earlier, Ganguli was slaughtered to death by miscreants at morning while he was going to offer his worship at a nearby temple.